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Fallacy Quiz
$5
Sharpen your critical thinking skills in this quiz game that challenges you to spot rhetorical fallacies.
Tim Krief
Educational
Love Exalt 8372
$9.99
A visual novel about a death game which erupts aboard a train
Veki
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Snowdrop
$5
A winter themed otome game where you get to romance a jerky singer!
LegendEx Games
Visual Novel
Gnosis
$2
A dark atmospheric test that asks you to see things in new ways, including the experience of playing itself.
So Ro
Interactive Fiction
Blood to Bone
$3
Interactive royalty novel, with romance. Text based
euio
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Ask Francine
$3
Ask Fracine AI a question
stan.gamedev
Educational
Upheaval
$4.99
-50%
Text-based open world roguelike
Alex Leone
Interactive Fiction
GIF
I doesn't exist
$12.99
An ode to text-adventures.
DreadXP
Interactive Fiction
Swords of Freeport
$15
Text-Mode Social RPG
Elissa Black
Role Playing
Ursine Science
$15
Now witness the wrath of a true beast.
Amorous Ursidae
Visual Novel
As Long As It's Not Illegal: Last ACT
$7.99
Many revelations will be realized as Roxanne's year the the crew comes to an end in the finale of this episodic trilogy.
MC
Visual Novel
GIF
Carousel
$10
-50%
A minimalist TV typewriter for creative notetaking
Party Time! Hexcellent!
Educational
EGO
$1
A struggling journalist has to make decisions that could change the course of history forever. Or not.
bionicboygames
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva
$3.99
SmokeSomeFrogs
Role Playing
Knights' Conquest: World Champion
$9.99
A Text-Based 2D RPG
Felix, J.
Role Playing
Explorer of the Lost
$2.99
A Short Table Top Role Playing Game. As Explorer you explore the Lost Lands invaded by Demons!
Stusse Games
Role Playing
Chronicles of Tal’Dun: The Remainder
$19.99
A story of love, death and lies.
Nim
Visual Novel
Transmissions
$1
These are the log entries of a grumpy space traveler.
rembrandx
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
accelerating hotkeys
$3.34
-33%
Try and survive working as a corporate drone while typing your anger away, making money hand over fist.
InvalidSpacebar
Action
GIF
Indiepocalypse #22
$15
Issue #22 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKS
Distant Dials
$2
Distant Dials is a mush (multi-user shared hallucination), taking place in 2875...
Nomys_Tempar
GIF
Indiepocalypse #17
$15
Issue #17 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKS
Throne of Ashes
$2
Break the curse and uncover your fire.
13Leagues
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Certified Doomster
$2
The world is ending and nobody cares!
GAMC
Role Playing
Aventuriere Interimaire le Jeu
$4.99
Aventuriers Intérimaires
Interactive Fiction
Open Sorcery: Sea++
$14.99
You wake up at the bottom of the ocean, surrounded by broken memories. Reclaim your magic or drown in a sea of dreams.
OpenSorceryGames
Interactive Fiction
Love Mystery Club
$1
This game is based on the theme of love & light reasoning.
zedraxlo
Visual Novel
Doki Doki Ragnarok
$12.99
Funny Viking Dating Sim (SFW Ages 12+)
BrutalHack
Visual Novel
VOCÊ É UM DEFUNTO MECÂNICO
$1
As suas escolhas não importam.
Virgula Leal
Interactive Fiction
GIF
Code 7 - Episodes 2 & 3 Available Now
$22.99
What would you do if you found yourself trapped on an eerie space station with nothing but a computer?
Goodwolf Studio
Adventure
GIF
Pixel Fireplace
$4.99
Type commands, roast marshmallows, throw logs onto a crackling fire. Enjoy
Ted Martens
Simulation
Root_Directory
$1
Go through 50 hand made levels and make your own in this DOS inspired game
Asra31
Platformer
GIF
Indiepocalypse #9
$15
Issue #9 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKS
GIF
Blackout: The Darkest Night
$5.99
Once you glimpse behind the shadows, you’ll never be the same.
MiniChimera
Interactive Fiction
Telvoikai
$1
Choose between exploring jungle tropics or navigating deep into a bioluminescent sea.
Corvaena
Role Playing
Pathway
$3
Mini-books within mini-books.
Studio CloudScape
Puzzle
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